Derby/Shelton Rotary Club

Scholarship Winners 2009


The winners received their checks at the weekly meeting on January 7, 2010. Pictured (L-R):Rotray President Dave Grant, Matt Poppa, Justin LaCoursiere, Parvati Vaish, Tim Geer, Stephanie Gavilanez, Victoria Queen, Twiza Mambwie, Linda Homes-Hannon, Program Chair Patricia Tarasovic.

The Derby Shelton Rotary Club presented the winners of the Club's annual scholarships with their awards at a luncheon on January 6, 2010. . The Club awarded a total of $13,500 to eight students from Derby and Shelton High Schools. Each school is awarded three scholarships annually while a seventh scholarship is awarded to a student from either school. Click on the links to learn more about each of the scholarships. The 2009 winners are:

Derby High School Winner Amount
Martin Chromik Scholarship Stephanie Gavilanez $1,750
Cas Turaj Scholarship Tim Geer $1,000
Deceased Rotarian Scholarship Victoria Queen $1,750
Shelton High School
George H. Tierney Scholarship Parvati Vaish $1,750
Harry Fowler, Jr. Scholarship Chelsea Triebwasser $1,000
Deceased Rotarian Scholarship Twiza Mambwie $1,750
Other Scholarships not awarded by school
Edward Handi Scholarship Justin LaCoursiere (Shelton) $1,750
Robert Dickgiesser Scholarship  Matthew Poppa (Derby) $1,750

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